BEIJING, June 2 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Tuesday that the world has experienced its 11 hottest years on record, calling on countries to accelerate cuts in greenhouse ...

American officials joined Russia, Saudi Arabia and Iran in objecting to language on fossils fuels, biodiversity and plastics in a report that was three years in the making. By Eric Niiler In 2021, ...

As geopolitical challenges and tensions escalate globally, one thing is clear: fragmented politics will not fix a fractured planet. This is why the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) – the ...

The United Nations Environment Programme on Dec. 10 announced its five “2025 Champions of the Earth,” the U.N.’s highest environmental honor. Since 2005, UNEP’s Champions of the Earth has recognized ...

World Environment Day 2026 celebrated on 5th June of every year. Discover everything about World Environment Day 2026. Learn about this year's official theme, historic roots, global significance, and ...

The United Nations' Environmental Program has released a new report with yet more dire news about our odds of avoiding climate disaster caused by greenhouse gas emissions. According to this assessment ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — The United Nations Environment Programme, or UNEP, is calling on the international community to make a decisive change of course in environmental and climate policy. Humanity faces "a ...

Inger Andersen is candid about what sees her wake up with fresh determination every day. "My worst fear would be that we simply become complacent," said Andersen, a Danish economist who has served as ...

UN Environment Programme (UNEP) personnel are preparing for the world’s highest decision-making body for the environment: seventh session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7).From 8-12 ...